Glossary entry

German term or phrase:

Offenlegungsschrift

English translation:

patent application open to public inspection

Added to glossary by Ana Hermida
Feb 21, 2002 22:03
22 yrs ago
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German term

Offenlegungsschrift

German to English Law/Patents Patents
From a document from the German Patent office.
Change log

Oct 12, 2023 11:05: Steffen Walter changed "Field" from "Tech/Engineering" to "Law/Patents"

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patent application open to public inspection

For a patent application, disclosure might not be quite sufficient.

Schäfer and Romain agree on this:
Offenlegungsschrift f
(Pat) patent application open to public inspection
(ie, enthält die nach § 31 II PatG jedermann zur Einsicht freistehenden Unterlagen der Patentanmeldung)


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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Thank you for the reference."
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unexamined patent application

or: unexamined laid-open patent application
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disclosure statement

alternatively, disclosure document(ation)

Peer comment(s):

agree ingot : this sits right
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publication document

This is what I have used successfully for years. If it is wrong I will be happy to learn about it.
Peer comment(s):

agree Walter Herzberg : The patent attorneys I have dealt with prefer to leave the term in the German or as OLS, as if it were a proper noun.
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Disclosure record.

US term.
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